Chapter 20 Antiepileptic Drugs Classification of Antiepileptic Drugs* Drugs for Partial Seizures and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizures • Carbamazepine (TEGRETOL) • Oxcarbazepine (TRILEPTAL) • Phenytoin (DILANTIN) • Phenobarbital (LUMINAL) • Primidone (MYSOLINE) • Valproic acid (DEPAKENE)a Adjunct…
Chapter 41 Antimycobacterial Drugs Classification of Antimycobacterial Drugs Drugs for Tuberculosis • Isoniazid • Rifampin (RIFADIN)a • Ethambutol (MYAMBUTOL) • Pyrazinamide • Streptomycin • Amikacin Drugs for Mycobacterium avium-intracellulare Infections • Azithromycin (ZITHROMAX)b Drugs for Leprosy • Dapsone…
Chapter 3 Pharmacodynamics Overview Pharmacodynamics is the study of the detailed mechanism of action by which drugs produce their pharmacologic effects. This study starts at the binding of a drug…
Chapter 33 Adrenal Steroids and Related Drugs Classification of Adrenal Steroids and Related Drugs Adrenal Steroid Drugs Mineralocorticoids • Fludrocortisone (FLORINEF) Glucocorticoids • Cortisone and hydrocortisone • Dexamethasone (DECADRON)a • Prednisone (PREDNISONE INTENSOL)b • Desoximetasone…
Chapter 25 Drugs of Abuse Classification of Drugs of Abuse Central Nervous System Depressants Alcohols and Glycols • Ethanol • Methanol • Ethylene glycol • Isopropyl alcohol • Fomepizole (ANTIZOL)a Barbiturates and Benzodiazepines • Pentobarbital (NEMBUTAL)…
Chapter 11 Antianginal Drugs Classification of Antianginal Drugs Vasodilators Organic Nitrites and Nitrates • Amyl nitrite • Isosorbide dinitrate • Isosorbide mononitrate • Nitroglycerin Calcium Channel Blockers • Amlodipine (NORVASC)a • Nifedipine (PROCARDIA) • Diltiazem (CARDIZEM) • Verapamil…
Chapter 23 Opioid Analgesics and Antagonists Classification of Opioid Analgesics and Antagonists Strong Opioid Agonists • Morphine • Methadone • Meperidine (DEMEROL) • Oxycodone (ROXICODONE)a • Hydromorphone (DILAUDID)b • Fentanyl (SUBLIMAZE)c • Sufentanil (SUFENTA) • Alfentanil (ALFENTA) • Remifentanil…
Chapter 9 Adrenoceptor Antagonists Classification of Adrenoceptor Antagonists α-Adrenoceptor Antagonists Nonselective α-Blockers • Phenoxybenzamine (DIBENZYLINE) • Phentolamine (REGITINE) Selective α1-Blockers • Doxazosin (CARDURA) • Tamsulosin (FLOMAX) • Alfuzosin (UROXATRAL) • Silodosin (RAPAFLO)a β-Adrenoceptor Antagonists Nonselective β-Blockers…
Chapter 32 Thyroid Drugs Classification of Thyroid Drugs Thyroid Hormone Preparations • Levothyroxine (LEVOXYL, SYNTHROID) • Liothyronine (CYTOMEL) • Liotrix (THYROLAR) • Thyroid desiccated (ARMOUR THYROID) Antithyroid Agents Thioamide Drugs • Methimazole (TAPAZOLE) • Propylthiouracil (PTU)…
Chapter 6 Acetylcholine Receptor Agonists Classification of Acetylcholine Receptor Agonists Direct-Acting Acetylcholine Receptor Agonists Choline Esters • Acetylcholine (MIOCHOL-E) • Bethanechol (URECHOLINE) • Carbachol (MIOSTAT) Plant Alkaloids • Muscarine • Nicotine • Pilocarpine (SALAGEN) Other Drugs…
